Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
INDIANA HARBOR CONFINED DISPOSAL FACILITY
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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3500 INDIANAPOLIS BLVD
EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312
View on map ↗ - County
- LAKE County
- Inspections
- 3 · last Nov 5, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110028090580
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
4
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jun 20, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 20, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | Dec 16, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Dec 16, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Sep 6, 2018 | — | Open |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.00 toxic | 1.00 | +1,500% | Dec 2021 | Open |
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.00 toxic | 1.00 | +99,999% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +20% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +20% | Aug 2020 | Open |
| Mercury, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +11% | Jun 2020 | Open |
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.30 toxic | 1.00 | +130% | Jun 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.00 mg/L | 5.00 | +20% | Jun 2020 | Open |
| Mercury, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +23% | Jun 2020 | Open |
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 2.30 toxic | 1.00 | +130% | Jun 2020 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.00 mg/L | 5.00 | +60% | Nov 2019 | Resolved |
| Lead, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +138% | Nov 2019 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.80 mg/L | 2.20 | +618% | Nov 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.62 kg/d | 4.99 | +93% | Nov 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.80 mg/L | 1.10 | +1,336% | Nov 2019 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.62 kg/d | 2.50 | +285% | Nov 2019 | Resolved |
| Lead, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +41% | Nov 2019 | Open |
| Benzo[a]pyrene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +47% | Nov 2019 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 23.65 kg/d | 2.50 | +847% | Oct 2019 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.50 mg/L | 2.20 | +650% | Oct 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 20.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +100% | Oct 2019 | Open |
| Mercury, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +335% | Oct 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 28.56 kg/d | 4.99 | +472% | Oct 2019 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Oct 2019 | Open |
| Benzo[a]pyrene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +28% | Oct 2019 | Open |
| Mercury, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +77% | Oct 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.00 mg/L | 5.00 | +140% | Oct 2019 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.10 mg/L | 1.10 | +1,273% | Oct 2019 | Resolved |
| Benzo[a]pyrene | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +73% | Oct 2019 | Resolved |
| Lead, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.02 | +68% | Oct 2019 | Open |
| Lead, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +69% | Oct 2019 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +300% | Oct 2019 | Open |
| Mercury, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +63% | Oct 2019 | Open |
| Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.70 toxic | 1.00 | +670% | Jul 2019 | Open |
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.50 toxic | 1.00 | +150% | Jul 2019 | Open |
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.70 toxic | 1.00 | +670% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.00 mg/L | 5.00 | +60% | May 2019 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +20% | May 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 19.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +90% | Apr 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.00 mg/L | 5.00 | +120% | Apr 2019 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +100% | Aug 2018 | Open |
| Mercury, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +38% | Aug 2018 | Open |
| Mercury, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +200% | Aug 2018 | Open |
| Mercury, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +44% | Aug 2018 | Open |
| Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.00 toxic | 1.00 | +100% | Jun 2017 | Open |
| Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.00 toxic | 1.00 | +100% | May 2017 | Open |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Apr 2016 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.55 mg/L | 5.00 | +51% | Apr 2016 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 19.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +90% | Apr 2016 | Open |
| Mercury, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +62% | Apr 2016 | Open |
| Chromium, hexavalent dissolved [as Cr] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 | +25% | Apr 2016 | Resolved |
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